"Tendon Entrapment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Narrowing or stenosis of a tendon's retinacular sheath. It occurs most often in the hand or wrist but can also be found in the foot or ankle. The most common types are DE QUERVAIN DISEASE and TRIGGER FINGER DISORDER.
| Descriptor ID |
D053682
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.869.816
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| Concept/Terms |
Tendon Entrapment- Tendon Entrapment
- Entrapment, Tendon
- Entrapments, Tendon
- Tendon Entrapments
- Tenovaginitis, Stenosing
- Stenosing Tenovaginitides
- Stenosing Tenovaginitis
- Tenovaginitides, Stenosing
- Stenosing Tendovaginitis
- Stenosing Tendovaginitides
- Tendovaginitides, Stenosing
- Tendovaginitis, Stenosing
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitides
- Tenosynovitides, Stenosing
- Tenosynovitis, Stenosing
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| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tendon Entrapment" by people in Profiles.
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Laane CLE, Husseini JS, Huang AJ, Balza Romero R, Stam M, Chen NC. Extensor Pollicis Longus Entrapment on CT in Acute Distal Radius Fracture May Be a Predictor of Tendon Rupture. Hand (N Y). 2026 Apr; 21(4):630-636.